Events Around West Yorkshire

Exhibition Opening Party: Friday 07 September 6-9pm What does South Square mean to you? What memories do you have of South Square? South Square Centre is starting a new project that hopes to develop the social history of the centre and peoples’ experiences within it.

Explore the religious lives and literary work of two important, but forgotten, figures. Susanna and Catherine Winkworth were Victorian women who translated theological texts. They contributed to religious and intellectual debates in the mid-19th century.

Reflections on love, landscape, childhood, poetry music and much more from one of the the great English writers of the 20th Century. In 1994, the year of his 80th birthday, Laurie Lee shared his memories of an ‘eventful’ early life in a series of interviews with the film maker David Parker.

Why not try our brand new music quiz at the Flying Ferret Huddersfield Road Shelley fast , fun and cheat proof the kwizzbits wifi music quiz is the future of quizzing .

They Might Be Giants. Artists performing: They Might Be Giants.: Tickets avaiable.

xx BACK BY POPULARE DEMAND xx. a fantastic traditional family circus brand new show with a host of international artiste from around the world, a great show for the whole family, full of thrills and spills , beautiful showgirls, hunky men, funny clown KIKIN from chile, AMAZING WHEEL OF DEATH, fast paced juggler and...

The Piece Hall was home to a wholesale Market for 100 years. Hear stories from some of the traders of this fascinating period in The Piece Hall’s history in this dedicated oral history ehibition. Exhibition Launch Weekend, 8 & 9 Sep Did one of your ancestors work at The Piece Hall?

Now in its sixth year, the FUAM Graduate Art Prize, supported by the Friends of University Art & Music (FUAM) rewards the artistic excellence of students completing BA studies in Art and Design and Fine Art at the University of Leeds in 2018. This exhibition showcases the work of this year’s four finalists.

A relaxed to share astronomical experiences

Is there a finer sight than the grace and power of a huge steam locomotive on the move? The award winning television programme maker, David Parker, spent 12 months filming the rebuilding of perhaps the most famous of them all, Flying Scotsman.

Farsley Farmers Market is a free, Community event which runs all year round on 4th Saturday of every month, in St Johns Hall & Grounds. With Apple Day activities provided by Farsley Orchard & with a selection of our best Makers and Bakers this Autumn, we are ready for the 22nd September Market! Are you joining us?

GBH & Conflict: Tickets avaiable.

Here’s an extract from their website .. "Spirit of Harmony is an amateur male barbershop chorus with over 50 members. We have maintained a top-6 placing in National competition since 2006, making us one of the UK’s leading barbershop groups.

Made in Motown aim to recreate the classic music & sounds of Detroit during the 1960’s & 70’s. The band comprises high quality experienced musicians dedicated to recreating authentically the ‘Sounds of the Motor City’, fronted by the incredible talents of the bands three female vocalists.

Washed-up Hollywood star Jefferson Steel is deceived by his agent into playing King Lear in an amateur community production in a small English town. .....its not quite what the vain star expected! Terrific comedy!

Come along to our FREE OPEN DAY on Saturday 22nd September from 9.45am-1pm Find us at North Halifax Grammar School, Moor Bottom Road, Halifax, West Yorkshire, HX2 9SU To find out more request a free information pack or to secure your place at PQA Halifax click HERE ABOUT OUR OPENING DAY ...

There’ll be a range of friendly farm animals onsite all weekend. Visitors will be able to meet a Llama, cuddle a rabbit, and feed a goat.

Henry ‘My Dear Old Thing’ Blofeld has hung up his microphone after 50 years commentating on international cricket.

Browse for vintage treasure at Fox & Moon Vintage Antique & Home Fair Join us Sunday 23rd September from 10:00 - 16:00 Fox and Moon presents quality antique and vintage fairs with more than a touch of the unusual thrown in for good measure.

Come along and join Friendly Band in Celebrating 150 Years. Enjoy an afternoon of Brass Band Entertainment featuring modern and contemporary music for all!

Experience 4 different Psychics, Mediums in 1 amazing psychic night. Book a ticket for yourself or come with friends, family etc for a great social psychic evening. Everyone is guaranteed a message. Bar open, over 18’s only.

Our Scratch Night is a chance for you to experience snippets of new work from some of the most promising performance-makers in the region.

Join us to congratulate the winner of the FUAM Graduate Art Prize 2018. The judges have made their decision. Come along to hear the official announcement of the FUAM Graduate Art Prize 2018 winner. We will also reveal the winner of the People’s Choice Award at this special evening event.

Big Kid Circus returns with an all new show, in the year we celebrate 250 years since the creation of the modern circus. To mark this event we introduce great new ground and aerial artists from England, Ukraine, Cuba and an hilarious new Clown Papeluxo from Chile!

This Talk begins with a bang – a murder in the 1750s West Highlands, and tells the fascinating story of a family from its Scots roots to a Halifax marriage – and beyond.